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The FBI identified a new phishing scam online that targets your bank accounts. The scam is called “Gameover.” Once the virus is on your computer, it can steal all of your user names and passwords before you realize what has happened. Continue reading →

As Hurricane Irene approaches the East Coast, the Federal Trade Commission reminds consumers that it’s important to be financially ready for a weather emergency. Continue reading →

April is Financial Literacy Month, and the Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, has information to help you make the most of your money whether you’re a student, young adult, parent, older person, or military service member. Continue reading →

Hackers recently accessed the database of a large marketing company that sends emails on behalf of banks, stores and other companies.  The stolen information could make it easier for crooks to send emails that appear to be from legitimate companies.  … Continue reading →

Today, we have instant access to a staggering amount of information. I can find an obscure fact about the origins of origami in .19 seconds. Or a recipe for pumpkin cheesecake. Or the perfect place to have brunch. But we … Continue reading →